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Question
At what age did your grandmother get married?
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Solution
She got married at the age of 16.
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How do you think the lives of Nimmi’s family members have changed after the arrival of the new baby? For example -
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- What new work will her mother do now?
- There will be a change in the daily work of Nimmi’s father, grandmother and uncle with the arrival of the new baby. Can you tell how?
Has a small brother or sister been born in your home or in any house in your neighbourhood?
- How does it feel to have a new baby at home?
- How have things changed at home with the new baby?
Find out all about the youngest child in your home or in the home of a relative. Then write -
- When was the baby born?
- Is the baby a boy or a girl?
- How are you related to him or her?
- Where was the baby born?
- Who does the baby look like?
- What is the colour of his or her hair?
- What is the colour of his or her eyes?
- Does the baby have any teeth?
- What do we feed the baby with?
- What is the baby’s length?
- How many hours a day does the baby sleep?
- What different sounds does the baby make?
- Who does the baby stay with most of the time?
- Stick a photograph of the baby or draw a picture in your notebook.
When Tsering’s father showed the letter to his family, how do you think the different members would have felt?
What did you see at the wedding that you attended? Draw some pictures in your notebook. Then look at the pictures drawn by your classmates.
Write down the reason for this change.
In Nimmi’s family -
Write down the reason for this change.
In Tsering’s family -
Do you remember the picture of Sitamma’s family tree which we saw in Class III?
- You had also drawn a family tree of your own family. Let us again draw the family tree of last year in your notebook.
- Ask your grandmother or grandfather how many members were there in their family when they were your age? Then draw a family tree in your notebook of their family when they were young.
- Can you see yourself, your brother or your sister, your mother or your father, anywhere in this family tree?
- Now draw a family tree of your present family in your notebook.
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Up to which class have your parents studied?
Have you heard of a Law that talks about the ages before which girls and boys must not get married?
